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la arena
sand
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How do you say arena in Spanish?
How do you pronounce arena in Spanish?
arena is pronounced /la aˈɾena/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La arena blanca de esta playa es muy fina y suave.
The white sand of this beach is very fine and soft.
Mi hija pequeña jugaba en la arena mojada cerca del agua.
My little daughter was playing in the wet sand near the water.
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Why is it feminine?
Arena is feminine in Spanish because it derives from Latin "arena" (sand), which was already feminine in Latin, following the first declension pattern of Latin nouns ending in -a that were typically assigned feminine gender. This gender assignment was preserved when the word evolved into Spanish.
What is the Spanish word for sand?
The Spanish word for sand is la arena — feminine.
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